by Jordana Choucair | May 27, 2022 | D.C. News
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a final rule that withdraws the SUNSET rule. The SUNSET rule, passed on the last day of the Trump administration, would have required HHS to conduct a massive review of its existing regulations within five...
by Jordana Choucair | May 27, 2022 | Health IT
The Senate Finance Committee released a discussion draft outlining what telehealth flexibilities should be made permanent for mental health services. The legislation includes polices to codify audio-only mental health coverage, remove Medicare’s in-person visit...
by Jordana Choucair | May 27, 2022 | Health IT
CVS Health launched a new virtual care solution to give consumers access to health services on demand. CVS Health Virtual Primary Care™ will help members schedule virtual appointments with their personalized care team and request remote primary care, chronic condition...
by Jordana Choucair | May 27, 2022 | Mental Health
Third Horizon Strategies Senior Director Sara Howe participated in a Health News Illinois panel that examined the future of mental health access and care. Panelists discussed what the state of Illinois can do to address a “chronically underfunded” mental health...
by Jordana Choucair | May 26, 2022 | Access & Coverage
North Carolina Senate Republicans introduced a bill yesterday that would accept federal funds to expand Medicaid. During a press conference, Senate Leader Phil Berger said that the bill poses “no fiscal risk” to the state budget. The bill includes work requirements...
by Jordana Choucair | May 26, 2022 | Access & Coverage
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt signed a law outlawing almost all abortions immediately, making it the first state in the country to end access to the procedure. The law, inspired by a six-week ban in Texas, states that anyone who “aids or abets” the provision of an...
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